tax day

Today is tax day across the country, but local residents get a break.Initially, the IRS listed the following parishes for tax relief: Bossier, Claiborne, Grant, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, and Webster Parishes.But that list was updated in recent weeks to include Beauregard, Bienville, Caddo,…

Today, April 15, is Tax Day, and while most of you have filed your 2012 returns, surely some of you out there are going down to the very last minute ... or maybe even a bit beyond. Here are a few important reminders:

Remember when your mother scolded you for running up the stairs two steps at a time? "Slow down," she would say. "You're going to trip and hurt yourself." Taking it step by step will get you there almost as quickly with much less chance of a painful fall.As u…